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{{Quote|multi=more|q1=You're the only survivors.|John-117|q2=In the school?|Michael Sullivan|q3=On the planet.|John-117|John-117 notifying the cadets of the planet's near-total fatalities.}} | {{Quote|multi=more|q1=You're the only survivors.|John-117|q2=In the school?|Michael Sullivan|q3=On the planet.|John-117|John-117 notifying the cadets of the planet's near-total fatalities.}} | ||
The ''' | The '''Battle of Circinius IV''' was an engagement between [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] and [[Covenant]] forces on the colony of [[Circinius IV]] in mid-[[2526]]. It was not only one of the first battles of the [[Human-Covenant War]], but also one of the first deployments of [[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-IIs]].<ref name="FUD 3">'''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn''', ''Part 3''</ref> | ||
==Prelude== | ==Prelude== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
A [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]] NPC at the beginning of the ''Halo 4'' campaign level ''[[Shutdown]]'' may occasionally refer to the | A [[SPARTAN-IV program|SPARTAN-IV]] NPC at the beginning of the ''Halo 4'' campaign level ''[[Shutdown]]'' may occasionally refer to the Circinius IV conflict. He claims that the anniversary of the battle occurred "just last week", despite the level being set in late July.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1appHwo4MbU '''YouTube''' - ''Halo 4: Shit Marines Say'']</ref> While this is likely to be a simple oversight, it is possible that the battle for the planet was prolonged due to a UNSC reprisal (much like the [[Harvest campaign|extended campaign]] to reclaim [[Harvest]]) and continued well into July. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||